Council actions
Philadelphia City Council actions
These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.
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Meeting date
September 13, 2001
The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s Keystone Opportunity Zone rules to authorize exemptions, abatements, or credits from certain taxes through specified dates, including December 31, 2010 or December 31, 2013, depending on the zone.
Amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone," by extending the time period for exemptions, abatements or credits from certain taxes, under certain terms and conditions.
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This lapsed resolution would have authorized the City Council Committee on Law and Government to investigate whether the City-administered health plan gave City employees and retirees comprehensive, cost-efficient coverage for the premiums paid.
Authorizing the Committee on Law and Government to investigate whether the City-administered health plan currently and in the past has provided the most comprehensive and cost-efficient coverage to City employees for the premiums paid, and whether the City could provide more comprehensive and less costly coverage to the approximately 8000 employees and retirees currently covered by this plan, if other options were pursued.
RECESSED
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Meeting date
September 6, 2001
This communication from Mayor John F.
September 5, 2001 TO THE PRESIDENT AND MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA: I am returning herewith as disapproved, Bill Nos. 000708, 000709, 010418, and 010419. These bills were passed by Council at its session on June 14, 2001. Bill Nos. 000708, and 000709 would have transferred appropriation authority to enable a one-time payment of $45 million to the Philadelphia School District. I requested $20 million of these funds as part of last year's short-term budget agreement with Governor Ridge, and $25 million to help settle the PFT Contract negotiations. In both circumstances the funds were clearly and specifically committed on a nonrecurring basis. Bil Nos. 010418 and 010419 in effect would have eliminated authorization for the City's $15 million grant to the School District and replaced the revenue by shifting an additional 1.8 mills of the real property tax millage to the School District. In my letter of May 30, 2001, I requested prompt introduction a...
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 010129, which was passed by Council on June 7, 2001, was signed by the Mayor on August 31, 2001.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bills No. 000602, 000771-A, 010065, 010066, 010128, 010130, 010267, 010268, 010302, 010336, 010339, 010342, 010343, 010344, 010345, 010346, 010348, 010349, 010350, 010370, 010373, 010374, 010376, 010377, 010378, 010379, 010380, 010381, 010382, 010383, 010384, 010385, 010386, 010387, 010388, 010389, 010390, 010391, 010393, 010394, 010395, 101396, 010397, 010399, 010400, 010420, 010421 and 010426, which were passed by Council on June 14, 2001, were signed by the Mayor on August 31, 2001.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bills No. 010416 and 010417, which were passed by Council on June 14, 2001, were signed by the Mayor on August 2, 2001.
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This communication is recorded with a status of placed on file.
Transmitting a message advising Council that Bills No. 010261, 010331, 010332, 010333 and 010334, which were passed by Council on June 7, 2001, were signed by the Mayor on August 2, 2001.
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Transmitting a message advising Council that Bill No. 010375, which was passed by Council on June 14, 2001, was signed by the Mayor on June 28, 2001.
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Philadelphia City Council honored Edward “Babe” Heffron and Bill Guarnere, who were raised in South Philadelphia and served together in E Company of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II.
Honoring Edward "Babe" Heffron and Bill Guarnere.
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Philadelphia City Council honored Edward “Babe” Heffron and Bill Guarnere, who were raised in South Philadelphia and served together in E Company of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II.
Honoring Edward "Babe" Heffron and Bill Guarnere.
ADOPTED
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Meeting date
September 5, 2001
This vetoed bill would have reduced Philadelphia’s real estate tax rate while authorizing the School District of Philadelphia’s Board of Education to increase its real estate tax rate.
Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," and amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by reducing the rate of tax on real estate within the City, and by authorizing the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose an increase in the rate of tax on real estate within the City.
VETOED
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This vetoed bill would have authorized a $15 million transfer for Fiscal Year 2002 from the General Fund account for the City’s contribution to the School District to the Grants Revenue Fund account for other grants.
Authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2002 from the General Fund, the Director of Finance - Contribution to School District to the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance - Provision for Other Grants.
VETOED
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Meeting date
August 31, 2001
The enacted bill authorizes the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development to purchase, on behalf of the City, a 16-acre property at 9450 Ashton Road for up to $900,000, plus settlement and other related costs.
Authorizing the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID"), on behalf of the City, to purchase a certain sixteen (16.0) acre tract of land situate at 9450 Ashton Road, for a consideration not to exceed Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($900,000), under and subject to the terms and conditions of the Philadelphia Industrial and Commercial Development Agreement between the City, PAID, and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC).
SIGNED
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This enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Commissioner of Public Property to enter into a sublease with the Philadelphia Municipal Authority for City and affiliated-agency use of office space on floors one through four of the Episcopal Hospital Tower at 100 East Lehigh Avenue.
Authorizing the Commissioner of Public Property, on behalf of the City of Philadelphia, to enter into a sublease agreement with Philadelphia Municipal Authority for use by the City and affiliated agencies of office space located at 100 East Lehigh avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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The enacted bill authorizes Philadelphia’s Department of Commerce to amend its agreement with the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, which is designated to receive state tourism grants.
Authorizing the City of Philadelphia, acting through its Department of Commerce, to amend that certain agreement by and between the City of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Convention and Tourist Bureau (currently known as the "Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau"), authorized pursuant to an Ordinance approved by the Mayor on June 25, 1965, designating the Bureau as the agency authorized to receive grants from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Commerce for tourism under the Act of April 28, 1961, P.L. 111, known as the Tourist Promotion Law.
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This enacted ordinance authorizes SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., owner of 1600 Arch Street, to construct and maintain seven fabric awnings over the south footway of Arch Street and three over the north footway of Cuthbert Street.
Authorizing SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., owner of the property 1600 Arch street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, to construct and maintain various fabric awnings on rigid metal frames attached to the building and projecting over the south footway of Arch street and the north footway of Cuthbert street, all under certain terms and conditions.
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The enacted bill authorizes SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., owner of 1600 Arch Street, to construct and maintain an electrified metal-and-glass skylight marquee with two support posts extending over the south sidewalk of Arch Street.
Authorizing SAS-1600 Arch Streets, L.P., owner of the property 1600 Arch street, Philadelphia, PA 19103, to construct and maintain an electrified metal frame and glass skylight marquee with support posts attached to the building and projecting on and over the south footway of Arch street, all under certain terms and conditions.
SIGNED
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This enacted ordinance grants WXIII/PHL Real Estate Limited Partnership permission to construct, operate, maintain, replace, and remove underground telecommunications ductbanks beneath specified Philadelphia streets and public rights-of-way.
Granting permission to WXIII/PHL Real Estate Limited Partnership, c/o Archon Group, LP, its successors and assigns to construct, maintain and operate, replace, and remove ductbanks for certain telecommunications uses under and in the public rights-of-way and City streets; all under certain terms and conditions.
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